Tennis star Serena Williams has won the US Open six times. The record-breaking player competed in her first-ever US Open in 1998. Let's have a throwback at her debut.
In 1998 Serena Williams competed in her first-ever US Open.
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In her first match, she faced Australian player Nicole Pratt and defeated her.
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Serena then advanced to the next match with Kiwi's Pavlina Nola. She was easily able to defeat her.
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Serena went up against Irina Spirlea in the third round. Irina and Serena both won 1-1 set.
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In the last set, Irina defeated Serena to win the match. However, it was a start of an incredible journey of tennis star Serena Williams.